HYDE PARK, NY — In commemoration of Pearl Harbor Day, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will host a film screening of the 1970 Academy Award-winning film “Tora! …
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HYDE PARK, NY — In commemoration of Pearl Harbor Day, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will host a film screening of the 1970 Academy Award-winning film “Tora! Tora! Tora!” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 7.
The program will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Museum.
Billed as “the most spectacular film ever made,” “Tora! Tora! Tora!” is a dramatic reenactment of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 as told from both American and Japanese perspectives. The film was directed by Richard Fleischer (Soylent Green)—with Japanese sequences by Kinji Fukasaku and Toshio Masuda—and starred Martin Balsam, James Whitmore, Jason Robards and Joseph Cotton.
The FDR Presidential Library and Museum is located at 4079 Albany Post Rd.
This is a free public event, but registration is required to attend in person. Visit www.fdrlibrary.org to register.
Call Cliff Laube at 845/486-7745 with questions about the event.
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